When cyclohexane is poured on water, it floats because | Chemistry | SolveeIt | Solveeit

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Question

When cyclohexane is poured on water, it floats because

A

cyclohexane is in -boat- form

B

cyclohexane is in -chair- form

C

cyclohexane is in -crown- form

D

cyclohexane is less dense than water

Answer

cyclohexane is less dense than water

Explanation

Solution

Alkanes are all less dense than water, floats over water.